A80/100
DELMAR UTILITY COMM (TN OF DELMAR) — Water Quality Report 2026
Serving 2,027 people · Delaware
Water Source
Groundwater
County
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System ID
DE0000567
Violations
5
Contaminant Test Results
2 contaminants above EPA health goals
| Contaminant | Detected | Limit (MCL) | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
Copper (90th percentile) | 5.13 mg/L | 1.30 mg/L | Over Limit |
Lead (90th percentile) | 0.002 mg/L | 0.015 mg/L | Above Goal |
EPA Violation History
No violations in the past 5 years
Full EPA compliance since 2014.
Understanding violation severity
Tier 1Urgent health risk. Utility must notify all customers within 24 hours.Tier 2Important health or treatment issue. Customers notified within 30 days.Tier 3Administrative or monitoring issue. Reported in the annual water quality report.
Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System (SDWIS) · Updated quarterly
Frequently Asked Questions About DELMAR UTILITY COMM (TN OF DELMAR)
Is DELMAR UTILITY COMM (TN OF DELMAR) water safe to drink?
DELMAR UTILITY COMM (TN OF DELMAR) water receives a grade of A (80/100), which is considered excellent. Out of 32 contaminants tested, 1 exceed EPA legal limits. 2 contaminant(s) exceed non-enforceable health goals. The water meets federal safety standards.
What contaminants has DELMAR UTILITY COMM (TN OF DELMAR) detected?
32 contaminants were tested in DELMAR UTILITY COMM (TN OF DELMAR)'s water. Notable contaminants include Copper (90th percentile), Lead (90th percentile). 1 exceed EPA legal limits (MCLs). 2 exceed EPA health goals (MCLGs).
Does DELMAR UTILITY COMM (TN OF DELMAR) have any EPA violations?
Yes, DELMAR UTILITY COMM (TN OF DELMAR) has 5 EPA violation(s) on record, with the most recent in 2014. Violation types include Other, MR, MCL. 1 are health-based violations.
How many people does DELMAR UTILITY COMM (TN OF DELMAR) serve?
DELMAR UTILITY COMM (TN OF DELMAR) serves approximately 2,027 people, Delaware. The system provides water to 1 community: Delmar.
What type of water does DELMAR UTILITY COMM (TN OF DELMAR) provide?
DELMAR UTILITY COMM (TN OF DELMAR) sources its water from groundwater. Groundwater is pumped from underground aquifers, which often provides natural filtration. The utility's system ID is DE0000567.
How does DELMAR UTILITY COMM (TN OF DELMAR) compare to other utilities in Delaware?
DELMAR UTILITY COMM (TN OF DELMAR) scores 80/100 with a grade of A (excellent). This places it among the higher-performing utilities in the state. Visit our Delaware state page for a full comparison of water systems.